Seedling establishment is the most critical phase in plant development, making the seedling an important area in basic a......more
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Cereal Crops: Genetic Resources and Breeding Techniques provides the reader practical tools for understanding relationsh......more
Environmental Remediation in Agri-Food Industry Using Nanotechnology and Sustainable Strategies presents remediation pra......more
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New York Times: The Best Wine Books of 2023 The definitive story of the extraordinary and surprising success of English ......more
Wheat Wild Relatives: Developing Abiotic Stress Tolerance under Climate Change presents a state-of-the-art outline of th......more
Biostimulants for Improving Reproductive Growth and Crop Yield highlights their importance as a mechanism specifically f......more
Advances in Sustainable Applications of Microalgae discusses different mechanisms used by microalgae to treat various ga......more
Agricultural Water Management in Africa: Lessons Learned and Future Directions provides an overview of the status of irr......more
Amid economic uncertainties, fluctuating oil prices, and a rising environmental consciousness, the need for sustainable ......more
Amid economic uncertainties, fluctuating oil prices, and a rising environmental consciousness, the need for sustainable ......more
Engineered Nanomaterials for Agricultural Sustainability: Current Status, Methods and Future Strategies addresses the bo......more
MicroRNA Advances and Application in Plant Biology presents a broad range of tools and techniques used for microRNA iden......more
Sustainable Management of Agro-Food Waste: Fundamental Aspects and Practical Applications provides insights into the lat......more
This book presents state-of-the-art knowledge related to concerns on methylmercury (Hg) in the soil-rice system. It cove......more
Rhizomicrobiome in Sustainable Agriculture and Environment explores the important potential of biocontrol agents in the ......more
Water stagnation and submergence is a major factor in rice growing as rice requires substantial water and is grown in pa......more
This new book, Advances in Plant Microbiome Research for Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Toward Sustainable Farming, cove......more
Raise your glass to the captivating world of wine with The Little Book of Wine. Unveiling its secrets, history, and triv......more
Melatonin: An Ubiquitous Pleiotropic Molecule equips researchers with an understanding of the molecular biology of melat......more
This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on biofertiliser use in agriculture. The first chapter examines the role o......more
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Developing climate-smart crops is vital to securing food security around the world. This new book discusses the state-of......more
This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the use of unmanned aircraft systems in an array of agricultural settin......more
Microbial Biostimulants for Plant Growth and Abiotic Stress Amelioration, the latest release in the Biostimulants and Pr......more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are revolutionizing agriculture. The emergence of big data, Inter......more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are revolutionizing agriculture. The emergence of big data, Inter......more
Plant Biomass Application: Materials, Modification and Characterization focuses on the unique properties associated with......more
Sustainable Cassava: Strategies from Production through Waste Management presents viable approaches to promote sustainab......more
This book deliberates on the concept, strategies, tools, and techniques of allele mining in cereal crops and its applica......more
Agricultural biotechnology (agrobiotechnology) is endowed with great significance in today’s world, taking up roles of i......more
The story of the Roman Empire’s enormous wine industry told through the remarkable ceramic storage and shipping containe......more
This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on best practices to optimise quality attributes in horticultural products......more
The farming and cultivation of algae can provide sustainable solutions for issues like food security-related problems, c......more
Pseudocereals: Production, Processing, and Nutrition provides an overview of the chemistry, processing, and technology o......more
The book covers how Innovative biotechnology can expand the markets for agricultural producers worldwide, reduce environ......more
Nanotechnology for Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Management in Crop Plants reviews the most recent literature on the role......more
Emerging Contaminants: Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment provides a thorough, comprehensive, and interdiscipli......more
Biostimulants in Plant Protection and Performance provides the latest research on biostimulants, a diverse class of comp......more
Asia is not only the largest producer of important food items like rice and vegetable oil, but also the largest importer......more
Bob Skerstonas has written a trailblazing story Without Our Consent on pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides from his o......more
This book brings new smart farming methodologies to the forefront, sparked by pervasive applications with automated farm......more
This book reviews the development of resistance to the core group of fungicides used throughout global crop production. ......more
The gap between the world’s future food demand and the growth rate of agricultural production is rising. Food production......more
The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) is one of the world’s most important palms, and contributes significantly to the in......more
Covers digital technological intervention for precision agriculture for sustainable development. It delves into how mode......more
This book provides information on various aspects of diagnosis and eco-friendly nematode management. It explains at leng......more
This book demonstrates applications of the basic principles of horticulture and illustrates how they can be used systema......more
This book introduces the nature, causes and impact of plant diseases. It briefly describes the history of plant patholog......more
Looks at protected cultivation techniques to safeguard crop plants from the harmful effects of climate change, toxic che......more
Addresses the arsenic-rice problem, with effective mitigation strategies. It reviews long-distance translocation, arseni......more
Millets: Cultivation, Processing, and Utilization covers taxonomy, cultivation practices, harvesting methods, threshing,......more
Millets: Cultivation, Processing, and Utilization covers taxonomy, cultivation practices, harvesting methods, threshing,......more
Most food and fiber crops are produced from seed. This means that the world’s population is dependent on annual seed pro......more
In all, 1550 species of whiteflies have been identified. The rapid spread of Bemisia tabaci has occurred throughout the ......more
This book reviews recent advances in the application of phenotyping techniques to optimise crop breeding programmes. Cha......more
This book provides a detailed overview of the history, current status and future needs of fertiliser developments in an ......more
Olive cultivation has spread to many countries outside the Mediterranean Basin, where it has been traditionally present ......more
Bioactive plant molecules have been found to have a variety of biological actions that can benefit human health and well......more
This volume, Food Structures, Digestion, and Health, draws together research findings from a range of domains to examine......more
To adequately feed the world by the year 2050, FAO (Food and Agriculture organization) estimates that food production mu......more
Hydroponics, a specialized agricultural practice, involves growing plants without soil by using nutrient-rich water solu......more
This comprehensive book provides an in-depth overview of soil science, covering topics such as soil formation, compositi......more
Composting is an incredibly valuable practice that goes beyond just reducing waste. It is all about how carbon and nitro......more
Focused on themes of sustainable agriculture, regenerative farming, soil health, biodiversity, and environmentally respo......more
The objective of the book "Sustainable Farming" is to provide a comprehensive guide on implementing sustainable agricult......more
This book is a comprehensive guide that aims to educate readers about the fascinating world of plants. The book’s main o......more
This collection explores the challenge of achieving improved drought tolerance in key cereal crops such as wheat and bar......more
Examines the bacterial and fungal pathogens that can cause rice diseases and explores how to manage these diseases, focu......more
This substantially expanded second edition reflects the significant advances in knowledge of plant breeding and crop pro......more
This reference book compiles updated research on non-coding RNAs and their role in producing high-yielding plants with n......more
Ecologically Based Weed Management Protect crop yields and strengthen ecosystems with this essential guide Research into......more
This collection explores the need to optimise the C3 photosynthesis cycle in crop production to boost crop yields and im......more
Despite farm production systems and regulations constantly changing, managers tend to concentrate on immediate decisions......more
The fungal genus Ganoderma includes around 80 currently recognized species that are widely distributed in temperate, sub......more
The current volume focuses on novel sources of biofungicides, primarily providing complete knowledge of microbial and ph......more
This book is an informative introduction to the post-harvest technology of horticultural crops, and their conservation a......more
Agroecology literacy is ’the degree to which people have an objective and well-informed understanding of crop production......more
This volume compiles information on different aspects of diseases of commercial crops and their management. It contains ......more
This volume compiles information on different aspects of diseases of oil crops and their management. It contains 11 chap......more
Parasitic Plants in African Agriculture brings together for the first time in a single volume, the ecology, biology, dam......more
Kiwifruit is one of the few fruit crops that has been successfully introduced to the marketplace and for which commercia......more
The definitive story of the extraordinary and surprising success of English wine - and the people who transformed its re......more
Research into date palm improvement for fruit production in recent decades has brought about improved elite cultivars, s......more
Agriculture is one of the necessary sectors in the global economy as it is the source of food for a rapidly expanding wo......more
Remote Sensing in Precision Agriculture: Transforming Scientific Advancement into Innovation compiles the latest applica......more
Bacterial Secondary Metabolites: Synthesis and Applications in Agroecosystem presents the structure, properties, and bio......more
The current volume focuses on all the major concerns associated with the biofungicides and provides comprehensive knowle......more
Innovation is a major challenge for economic development and social progress. Faced with the ecological and food problem......more
Algae, macroalgae and microalgae can be valuable biological resources in a new, more environmentally friendly form of ag......more
Medicinal plants and the natural products within them, still remain the starting point for breakthroughs in the developm......more
Since the second half of the 20th Century, our agricultural bee pollinators have faced mounting threats from ecological ......more
Remote sensing is the process of detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an area by measuring its refle......more
Capsicum refers to a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family solanaceae. It is farmed for its bell pepper fru......more
Biotechnology is the application of biology to the creation of new products, organisms and methods with the goal of bene......more
Re-envisioning Remote Sensing Applications: Perspectives from Developing Countries aims at discussing varied application......more